Ransomware
What is Ransomware?
Ransomware is malicious code that is used by cyber-criminals to launch data kidnapping and lock screen attacks.
How to spread?
Ransomware malware can be spread through malicious e-mail attachments, infected software apps, infected external storage devices and compromised websites. In a lockscreen attack, the malware may change the victim’s login credentials for a computing device; in a data kidnapping attack, the malware may encrypt files on the infected device as well as other connected network devices.
For more information please refer follow link - https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/portal/mmpc/shared/ransomware.aspx
Ransomware is malicious code that is used by cyber-criminals to launch data kidnapping and lock screen attacks.
How to spread?
Ransomware malware can be spread through malicious e-mail attachments, infected software apps, infected external storage devices and compromised websites. In a lockscreen attack, the malware may change the victim’s login credentials for a computing device; in a data kidnapping attack, the malware may encrypt files on the infected device as well as other connected network devices.
For more information please refer follow link - https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/portal/mmpc/shared/ransomware.aspx
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